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- Dictionarybuzz/bəz/
noun
- 1. a low, continuous humming or murmuring sound, made by or similar to that made by an insect: "the buzz of the bees" Similar
- 2. an atmosphere of excitement and activity: "there is a real buzz about the place"
verb
- 1. make a low, continuous humming sound: "mosquitoes were buzzing all around us" Similar
- 2. move quickly or busily: "she buzzed along the highway back into town" Similar
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1. : to make a low continuous humming sound like that of a bee. 2. a. : murmur, whisper. b. : to be filled with a confused murmur. the room buzzed with excitement. 3. : to make a signal with a buzzer. 4. : to go quickly : hurry. buzzed around town in a sports car. also : scram usually used with off. 5. : to feel high especially from a drug.
BUZZ definition: 1. to make a continuous, low sound such as the one a bee makes: 2. to press a buzzer in order to…. Learn more.
noun. a low, vibrating, humming sound, as of bees, machinery, or people talking. Informal. a rumor or report: There's a buzz going around that he'll soon be fired. Informal. a phone call: When I find out, I'll give you a buzz. Slang. a feeling of intense enthusiasm, interest, excitement, or exhilaration: Their ads are generating plenty of buzz.
You can use buzz to refer to a long continuous sound, usually caused by lots of people talking at once. A buzz of excitement filled the courtroom as the defendant was led in. [ + of ] ...the excited buzz of conversation.
BUZZ meaning: 1. to make a continuous, low sound such as the one a bee makes: 2. to press a buzzer in order to…. Learn more.
1. To cause to buzz. 2. To utter in a rapid, low voice: "What is he buzzing in my ears?"(Robert Browning). 3. Informal To fly low over: The plane buzzed the control tower. 4. To call or signal with a buzzer. 5. To make a telephone call to. 6. To give a buzzcut to. n. 1. A vibrating, humming, or droning sound. 2. A low murmur: a buzz of talk. 3.
A buzz is a vibrating sound, like the sound a bee makes. Your dog might get nervous in your yard when she hears the buzz of insects. Buzz can be a noun or a verb: "My doorbell started to buzz like crazy when everyone showed up for my party."
Definition of buzz verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
a feeling of intense enthusiasm, interest, excitement, or exhilaration: I get a terrific buzz from those Pacific sunsets. Their ads are generating plenty of buzz. a feeling of slight intoxication or overstimulation from liquor or drugs: Too much caffeine gives me a buzz.
[singular, uncountable] (informal) a strong feeling of pleasure, excitement or achievement. a buzz of excitement/expectation. She gets a buzz out of her work. Flying gives me a real buzz. You can sense the creative buzz in the city. The marketing campaign created extraordinary buzz. Extra Examples. Topics Feelings c1. Oxford Collocations Dictionary
